Airbus Surpasses Boeing in Aircraft Deliveries, Achieving 181 Jan-April
Airbus delivered a total of 54 airplanes in April, according to company data released on Tuesday May 9, bringing its… Read More »
Ryanair orders 300 Boeing 737-10 Max jets for its expansion
Ryanair has announced an order for over 300 Boeing 737 Max jets to support the Irish airline’s future expansion plans…. Read More »
NASA to end the 50-year ban on supersonic flights over land in the U.S.
NASA is working on ending the 50-year ban on civilian supersonic aircraft over land in the United States. This move… Read More »
Airbus is betting on the stretched A220-500 to compete with Boeing’s 737 Max
Airbus is considering a stretched version of its A220 jet to compete with Boeing’s 737 and the A320. The A220-500,… Read More »
Boeing predicts that China to need 8,500 new civil aircraft in next 20 years
China will need 8,500 new civil aircraft over the next 20 years, Boeing Executive Vice President Liu Qing said, adding… Read More »
The challenges of flying the Airbus A321 on transatlantic routes
The Airbus A321 is a popular narrow-body aircraft used by many airlines for short and medium-haul flights around the world…. Read More »
Southwest Airlines plans to order $2.3 billion new 737 MAX jets in 2023
Southwest Airlines plans to invest around $2.3 billion in aircraft capital spending in 2023, according to its Q1 2023 financial… Read More »
Global aircraft leasing firm Avolon orders 40 Boeing 737 Max jets
Global aircraft leasing firm Avolon has committed to purchasing 40 Boeing 737 MAX planes worth over $4 billion at current… Read More »
China’s HNA Aviation buys 100 C919 and AR21 jets from Comac
HNA Aviation Group, which operates China’s fourth-largest aircraft fleet, has ordered 100 planes from the Commercial Aircraft Corporation of China… Read More »
Hawaiian blames fuel cost increase on A321neo engine supply issues
Hawaiian Airlines attributed the surge in fuel consumption during Q1 2023 to the shortage of available Airbus A321neo fleet, leading… Read More »
American Airlines has 121 regional jets still grounded
American Airlines is still facing a supply and demand imbalance in its regional network, with approximately 121 aircraft grounded across… Read More »
Boeing reports Q1 results and investors want answers on 737 production
Boeing reported its Q1 results on Apr. 26, 2023. The company still expect to deliver 400-450 737 airplanes in 2023;… Read More »
Does Airbus have an edge over Boeing in China’s aviation market?
Airbus and Boeing are both major players in the Chinese aviation market, and both companies have a significant presence in… Read More »
Lufthansa is continuing to reactivate its Airbus A380 fleet
Lufthansa is continuing the process of reactivating its Airbus A380 wide-body aircraft fleet, as another double-decker jet was spotted leaving… Read More »
China issues report that Boeing views as a key step to resume 737 Max deliveries
China’s aviation regulator has published a report that Boeing views as a key step for the U.S. planemaker to resume… Read More »
Boeing’s 737 Max problem is the latest headache for airlines
Boeing’s announcement of a production quality issue that will delay deliveries of its popular 737 Max planes is causing more… Read More »
According to aviation analysts, U.S. airlines are struggling to hire pilots
According to aviation analysts, U.S. airlines are struggling to hire pilots, and they predict that by 2030, there could be… Read More »
How does Boeing’s future look?
Boeing’s future depends on ramping up the production and delivery of its commercial airplanes. It’s defense business needs to work… Read More »
Does Airbus have an edge over Boeing in China’s aviation market?
Airbus is set to double the capacity at its A320 family assembly plant in Tianjin following a state visit to… Read More »
While airlines wait on new jets, old planes get stripped for parts
According to recent reports, airlines are searching for parts as they prepare for a summer of high demand, with new… Read More »
Cathay Pacific to lease up to fifty A320neo for HK Express
Cathay Pacific is looking to source up to fifty A320-200neo family aircraft from lessors Citing people familiar with the discussions,… Read More »
Fleet Analysis: Ryanair Group before the next Boeing 737 Max order
Ryanair just announced it restarted talks with Boeing for a new large order for the 737-10 Max or for the… Read More »